Numerous of the earliest books, particularly those that were published in the 1900s or earlier, have become exceedingly difficult to find and are fetching ever-higher prices. These well-known works are being reissued by our company in up-to-date editions that are both affordable and of a very high standard in terms of both the text and the artwork.
The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth : What happens when science tampers with nature? Mr. Bensington and Mr. Redwood create a new food material, Herakleophorbia, later called Boomfood, they hope will have beneficial uses to mankind. They come up with a substance that causes flora, fauna, and people to become giants. At first, there are giant nettles, mushrooms – but then it ramps up, with giant rats that can take down and eat horses and wasps so large one could hear them half a mile off. In the end it becomes a several hundred children around the world had been given this „food of the gods” and grow to a height of around forty feet. The first giant babies are revealed and for the first time humanity has to contend with the existence of a new race of giant people. How humanity deals with this shocking new creation is revealed in „The Food of the Gods and How it Came to Earth”.
The book includes the author's biographies as part of its content.
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Numerous of the earliest books, particularly those that were published in the 1900s or earlier, have become exceedingly difficult to find and are fetching ever-higher prices. These well-known works are being reissued by our company in up-to-date editions that are both affordable and of a very high standard in terms of both the text and the artwork.
The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth : What happens when science tampers with nature? Mr. Bensington and Mr. Redwood create a new food material, Herakleophorbia, later called Boomfood, they hope will have beneficial uses to mankind. They come up with a substance that causes flora, fauna, and people to become giants. At first, there are giant nettles, mushrooms – but then it ramps up, with giant rats that can take down and eat horses and wasps so large one could hear them half a mile off. In the end it becomes a several hundred children around the world had been given this „food of the gods” and grow to a height of around forty feet. The first giant babies are revealed and for the first time humanity has to contend with the existence of a new race of giant people. How humanity deals with this shocking new creation is revealed in „The Food of the Gods and How it Came to Earth”.
The book includes the author's biographies as part of its content.